Drug-Free Military Installations Act of 1989

Summary

Drug-Free Military Installations Act of 1989 - Amends the Controlled Substances Act to impose enhanced penalties upon individuals distributing, possessing with intent to distribute, or manufacturing a controlled substance in or on, or within 1000 feet of, a military installation located in the United States. Sets a mandatory minimum sentence for such individuals, except with respect to offenses involving five grams or less of marijuana. Sets forth additional penalties for individuals who commit such offenses after a prior conviction under this Act. Places restrictions on such individuals' eligibility for probation or a suspended sentence, supervised release, or parole. Provides for enhanced penalties for a court-martial involving the distribution, possession with intent to distribute, or manufacture of a controlled substance in or on, or within 1000 feet of, a military installation.

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Timeline

1. 5 October 1989

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 5 October 1989

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 5 October 1989

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 10 October 1989

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Investigations.

   Source: Committee

5. 10 October 1989

   Committee

   Executive Comment Requested from DOD.

   Source: Committee

6. 20 October 1989

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · undated · Official file

Documents

2 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 5 October 1989

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Sponsors

• Rep. Dyson, Roy [D-MD-1] · D · Sponsor
• · hsif00 · Standing
• · hsju00 · Standing
• · hsas00 · Standing

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